Chief of Area Administration Office under police control  

Police have arrested Chief of Area Administration Office, Gaurigunj, Dhananjaya Sah, over the complaints of faulty process in distribution of citizenship certificate.  

Jajarkot supplies maize to various cities 

The maize produced in Jajarkot district has been supplied to various districts in the recent time. With the access to road network, the district has been able to export the local produce.    

Provice-1 to hold assembly meeting on January 20  

 Province-1 is to hold its seventh Assembly meeting and winter session on January 20.    

Tourist count begins after 10 months

Data collection of tourist arrival into Ilam has begun after 10 months. The Tourist Information Centre registers the arrival of tourists at Jorkalash in the border of Jhapa and Ilam district.         

Language Commission identifies eight more languages   

The latest population census held in 2011 says that there are a total of 123 languages in the country. However, the Language Commission had identified eight more languages.    

Minister Rayamajhi assumes office  

Newly elected Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Top Bahadur Rayamajhi assumed his office today.    

Two killed in road accident  

Two people have died after being hit by a truck at Masinekhola in Resunga municipality-13. The accident took place this morning.    

Private school teachers not given salary

Majority of the teachers working for private and boarding schools have not been paid on time. As a result, the Nepal Teachers' Federation is to make it the main agenda of the upcoming agitation.    

Land ownership to landless settlers  

Chairperson of the Land-related Problems Resolution Commission Devi Prasad Gyawali has said that the Commission will begin giving away land ownership certificates to the landless settlers from coming March. Agreement has been reached with 14 local levels in the first phase to begin the distribution of land ownership certificates.    

Three held with leopard hide, bone  

Three people have been arrested along with leopard hide and bones.